Strong H5331נֵ֫צַח
perpetuity
- Transliteration
- netsach nêtsach
- Pronunciation
- {neh'-tsakh} nay'-tsakh
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From H5329; properly a {goal} that {is} the bright object at a distance travelled towards; hence ({figuratively}) {splendor } or (subjectively) {truthfulness} or (objectively) confidence; but usually ({adverbially}) continually (that {is} to the most distant point of view): - alway ({-s}) {constantly} {end} (+ n-) ever ({more}) {perpetual} {strength} victory.
Detailed definition
1) eminence, perpetuity, strength, victory, enduring, everlastingness
1a) eminence
1b) enduring of life
1c) endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end
1d) everlastingness, ever
1a) eminence
1b) enduring of life
1c) endurance in time, perpetual, continual, unto the end
1d) everlastingness, ever
In the Bible
Strong H5331 appears in 42 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ever19
- will4
- perpetual3
- end2
- shall2
- victory2
- strength2
- alway1
- be1
- constantly1
- doth1
- evermore1
First verses
- 1 Samuel 15:29And also the Strength of Israel will not lie nor repent: for he is not a man, that he should repent.
- 2 Samuel 2:26Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword devour for ever? knowest thou not that it will be bitterness in the latter end? how long shall it be then, ere thou bid the people return from following their brethren?
- 1 Chronicles 29:11Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
- Job 4:20They are destroyed from morning to evening: they perish for ever without any regarding it.
- Job 14:20Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away.
- Job 20:7Yet he shall perish for ever like his own dung: they which have seen him shall say, Where is he?
- Job 23:7There the righteous might dispute with him; so should I be delivered for ever from my judge.
- Job 34:36My desire is that Job may be tried unto the end because of his answers for wicked men.
- Job 36:7He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
- Psalms 9:6O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
- Psalms 9:18For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
- Psalms 10:11He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.
- Psalms 13:1How long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
- Psalms 16:11Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
- Psalms 44:23Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever.
- Psalms 49:9That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.
- Psalms 49:19He shall go to the generation of his fathers; they shall never see light.
- Psalms 52:5God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.
- Psalms 68:16Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the Lord will dwell in it for ever.
- Psalms 74:1O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?